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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When trying to link object files produced
for multiple empty Fortran files or with source containing
multiple block data program units with the same name, the Linux
linker complains with duplicate symbol definition error.
USERS AFFECTED: Users on Linux who pre-process Fortran source
and may end up with empty files or users who use the same name
for multiple block data program units.

Local fix

N/A

Problem summary

USERS AFFECTED:
Users on Linux who pre-process Fortran source and may end up
with empty files or users who use the same name for multiple
block data program units are affected by this issue.
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
When trying to link object files produced for multiple empty
Fortran files or with source containing multiple block data
program units with the same name,
the Linux linker complains with duplicate symbol definition
error.